#A00757

A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Mediumvioletred.

About #A00757

At its core, #A00757 is a dark and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumvioletred. In the RGB color space, it consists of 160 red, 7 green, and 87 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 96% M, 46% Y, and 37% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#A00757
RGB160, 7, 87
HSL328.6°, 91.6%, 32.7%
CMYK0%, 96%, 46%, 37%
HSV328.6°, 95.6%, 62.7%
LAB34.6, 59.5, -2.2
XYZ16.3, 8.3, 9.8
Decimal10487639

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.89:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.66:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.54:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.26:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #A00757; }
.text-color { color: #A00757; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #A00757; }

Similar Colors

Mediumvioletred
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